Channa maculata (English spelling)

Japanese: Channa maculata(英語表記)Channamaculata
Channa maculata (English spelling)

...This species is also called snakehead in English. The Taiwanese loach Channa maculata (illustration) is native to southern China, Vietnam, the Philippines, etc., and is called Laihi in Taiwan. It was introduced to Japan at the end of the Meiji period to the beginning of the Taisho period, and is found in limited areas such as Hyogo, Osaka, and Kyoto.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Channa maculata" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…英語でもこの仲間をsnake headと呼ぶ。 タイワンドジョウChanna maculata(イラスト)の原産地は中国南部,ベトナム,フィリピンなどで,台湾ではライヒーと呼ばれる。日本には明治末~大正初めに移入され,兵庫,大阪,京都など限られた範囲に見られる。…

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